Wakefield Township 1924 School Board Annual Meeting Results
Officials convened at Thomaston Town Hall for the Wakefield School District annual meeting to elect five trustees for terms of one to three years and approve building and tax actions. After canvassing 625 votes from 625 voters, Henry Arthur Tressel won one year, Abe Mathews and Henry Ahola won two years, and Stanley Tyack and Victor Lepisto won three years each.
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Township of
Wakefield
Thomaston
Tenry Arthur Tressel
Abe Mathews
Tenry Ahola
Victor Lepisto
Stanley Tyack
Joseph William Gill
Henry Arthur Tressel
Henry Ahola
Motion to adjourn carried in township meeting
It was moved by Nels Jacobson, supported by George Kronberg, that we adjourn, motion carried. Signed Nels W. Jacobson, Township Clerk.
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Nels W. Jacobson
James H. Trebilcock
Frank Weidman
Jay Rummel
George Kronberg
Abe Mathews
Henry Olson
Nels Jacobson
Chancery Sale of Lots in Greenfield Heights Addition
Public auction ordered by the Gogebic County Circuit Court will be held October 30 1924 at 10 a.m. at the court house in Bessemer to sell Lots 6 and 7 in Block 6 of Greenfield Heights, Tronwood, Gogebic County Michigan to satisfy principal interest and costs due to Peter Zarimba. The sale is under a 1924 judgment in the Zarimba estate case with mineral reservations carried in prior deeds. Attorneys Jones and Patek, Ironwood, Michigan, represent the plaintiff.
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Circuit Court
Gogebic
Michigan
Peter Zarimba
Alex Hautala
Eva Hautala
Court House
Bessemer
Greenfield Heights
Tronwood
Gogebic County
State of Michigan
Useful Sunflower Vessel Docked at Hull With 2000 Tons Sunflower Seeds
A vessel arrived in Hull England carrying 2000 tons of sunflower seeds valued for cattle and poultry feed and oil comparable to olive oil. The seeds are used in medicine and infant foods in parts of Europe and ground into flour for bread by Indians. Stems serve as cattle feed and fuel, while ashes yield manure.
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Hull
England
Europe
Hen yields emeralds from market purchase in Minneapolis
Mrs Betty Smilow bought an ordinary liveweight hen on the market when a weird discovery followed. The hen produced three emeralds and four .22 caliber cartridge shells, a finding jewellers deem valuable. Police will investigate the hen's antecedents and origin.
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Minneapolis
Betty Smilow
Marie Prevost in The Wanters at Community Theatre
Marie Prevost shines as Myra Hastings in The Wanters a story of a maid who seeks luxury and status. The all star cast features Robert Ellis Norma Shearer Gertrude Astor Huntley Gordon and others as the plot traces love class friction and a warning that happiness is not found in mere desires.
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Marie Prevost
Myra Hastings
Miss Prevost
Myra
Worthingtons
Worthington
Robert Ellis
Norma Shearer
Gertrude Astor
Huntley Gordon
Richard Headrick
Lincoln Stedman
Lillian Langdon
Louise Fazenda
Hidden Sheik Heroine Sold Then Saved by Lover
In a tale of captivity and daring escape Bar bara is put up for sale by Cassim Jr, the young sheik and enemy of her captor. He secretly buys her and discovers he is Raoul le Breton, a white man, triggering a happier turn. Bert Lytell stars as the young sheik.
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Barbara
Shiek
Cassim, Jr
Raoul le Breton
Bert Lytell
Mary Pickford as Dorothy Vernon in Trad don Halls film
Mary Pickford stars as Dorothy Vernon in a lavish screen adaptation of Dorothy Vernon of Trad don Halls with Allan Forrest Sir John Manners and Marc MacDermott in key roles. Randolf, Wilfred Lucas, Clare Rames and others support a costumed production noted for stately sets and pageantry to be shown at the Community theatre.
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Dorothy Vernon
Traddon Halls
Charles Mayer
Mary Pickford
Mary
Allan Forrest
Sir John Manners
Marc MacDermott
Malcolm Vernon
Anders Randolf
Wilfred Lucas
Rutland
Clare Rames
Queen Elizabeth
Lottie Dpickford Forrest
Malcolm Estelle Taylor
Mine
Carrie Daumery
Waite
Courtenay Foote
Thewaard Gaye
Bringing Up Father in Ireland at Strand Community Theatre
The world famed cartoon series by George McManus and New York American artists arrives in Ireland with a new production. It features fresh scenery costumes and a top chorus and plays one night only on Thursday September 18 at the Strand Community Theatre.
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Ireland
Father
George McManus
New York American and Journal Artists
McManus
China
South Africa
United States
Strand Community Theatre
Pettern
Sidnus
The
Bringing Up Father in Ireland on the road show
The popular comic feature "Bringing Up Father" by George McManus is praised by Canadian papers. The Peterborough Examiner notes the show causes gales of laughter and the Sarnia Observer says it surprised audiences, delivering a superior presentation with a clever company and leaving a strong impression.
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Father
George McManus
United States
Canada
Peterborough Examiner
Sarnia Observer
Sarnia
Booth Tarkington Drama and The Spanx Dancer at Community Theatre
A review highlights Boy of Mine by Booth Tarkington as a human interest drama appealing to all ages with Ben Alexander as Bill Latimer and Rockelife Fellowes as a child-friendly lover of kids. It also describes Pola Negri in The Spanix Dancer at the Community theatre with a remarkable court dance scene and a strong supporting cast including Antonia Moreno, Wallace Beery, Kathryn Williams, Gareth Hughes, Adolphe Menjou, and Robert Agnew.
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Booth Tarkington
Tarkington
Ben Alexander
Penrod
Pola Negri
New Star Picture
Royal Palace
Madrid
Whech
America
Antonia Moreno
Wallace Beery
Kathryn Williams
Gareth Hughes
Adolphe Menjou
Robert Agnew
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Board OF Education OF
Wakefield Township
Clinton MacArthur
John Jacobson
Wakefield High School
Alvin TL. Rummel
Alvin L. Rummel
Terman Strengh
Board of Education
Chancery Sale
A. D
William F. Pellow
County
Jones & Patek
Ironwood
Ernest Schaefer
Bessemer, Michigan
Phon
W. G. Gregory
Optometrist
Brogan Building
Claire Windso
Claire Windsor
Sahara
Community Theatre
Chetma
al- Algeria
T. S. Crosby
Kerkes
Ofee
Lotland
Thanes
Wakefield, Michigan
Strand Community
REX Theatre
E. J. Carpenter
Wakefield Pharmacy
Bessemer Pharmacy
Boy OF
Raine OY
Frere Dleas
Herbert Fe Oo
Harry Langdon
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